The teachers have each brought writing samples from their students to the meeting. The principal should advise them to take which of these steps first toward instructional improvements?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use the samples to identify students needing remedial instruction.
Perform an analysis of all writing samples, and give scores to each.
Review all of the writing samples and identify and group student needs.
Identify samples for use as benchmark examples next school year.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Following the initial meeting, the new principal conducts observations of each fourth-grade teacher’s classroom instruction. What should the principal mainly focus on in terms of improving students’ state standardized ELA test scores?
Whether teachers are aligning lesson objectives with state grade-level ELA standards
Whether teachers are incorporating instructional strategies for diverse student needs.
Whether teachers are implementing their lesson plans as written in classroom activities
Whether teachers are aligning lesson objectives with materials and teaching strategies
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To assess and monitor progress toward school goals, which type(s) of assessment would be MOST indicated for measuring student analytical and critical thinking and communication skills?
Performance assessments, journals
Standardized tests of achievement
Extended student group projects
Teacher’s observations of students
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following applies to both horizontal and vertical curriculum alignment?
Teaching the same content across all classrooms on the same grade levels
Teaching content aligned with state or district assessments and standards
Teaching to minimize achievement gaps through standardizing education
Teaching across successive grade levels including preparatory scaffolding
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
School leaders should regularly review and analyze teachers’ learning objectives, assessments, progress, and achievement data collection and use their analyses to determine which of the following?
How well these elements align with one another within and across grade levels and curriculum
How well these elements align with state or national standards rather than with one another
How well these elements align with one another within grade levels rather than across levels
How well these elements align with one another across grade levels instead of the curriculum
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following practices by school leaders most effectively improves teacher practice and student learning?
Reviewing student performance data and sharing aggregated results with teachers.
Administering self-assessment surveys to teachers.
Conducting regular classroom observations and providing timely feedback.
Offering educational resources to teachers related to their identified areas of weakness.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Dean of Instruction conducted a classroom observation of a 7thgrade math teacher and noticed that the math teacher was not following the curriculum for the math department. When asked, the math teacher informed the dean that the students were not ready for the standards identified in the curriculum and that he chose to review standards from 6thgrade instead. Which of the following would be the best response from the dean to the math teacher?
Commend the math teacher for addressing the gaps in student learning.
Require that the math teacher attend training on the math curriculum
Model instruction of the standards outlined in the curriculum.
Direct the math teacher to teach the standards outlined in the curriculum.
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